Manager of Lending Services, Wetaskiwin Credit Union

Job Posting Details

Location:	Wetaskiwin, Alberta
Posting Date:	December 5, 2013
Closing Date:	January 10, 2014
Web Site:	www.wetaskiwincreditunion.com
Employment Type:	Full-time

Profound change in the financial sector is redefining business approaches, solution platforms and strategic partnerships. Our vision is to be a community leader and a financially strong organization committed to delivering services that meet the evolving needs of our members, employees and community. Today, our credit union is working hard to deliver excellence in customer service, innovative solutions and a deep sense of collaboration with our members and employees to take us to a new level of excellence. Are you the leader with the talent and experience to embrace both the mission and complexity of this financial service provider, while remaining true to the co-operative roots and principles?
 Wetaskiwin Credit Union has 15 employees located in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, which is 70 kilometers south of the provincial capital of Edmonton. This ideal small city bustles with economic life while being moments away from both a larger city centre and outdoor life. With affordable housing and a peaceful setting Wetaskiwin is just becoming discoverable as an ideal place to move and raise a family.
 Our credit union boasts $104 Million in assets and has been serving the Wetaskiwin area for almost 75 years. We take pride in our community and look forward to serving our members into the future.

As the ideal candidate, you are known for your relationship-building and genuine leadership capable of delivering an effective strategy to maximize customer satisfaction and the long term viability of the organization. Under managerial oversight, this position supports the credit union’s business strategy through interpretation and execution of credit strategies for the lending services area in the branch.  Within assigned lending limits, grants retail, commercial and agricultural loans and mortgages, advises members on credit matters, and supervises other staff with credit granting authority.    
 The successful candidate will be a knowledgeable, organized, trustworthy, and collaborative professional with a keen desire to enhance relationships. As a clear and compelling communicator, you inspire and motivate others.
 The ideal candidate possesses a post-graduate degree in Commerce, Finance or Business Administration, accompanied by a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a professional lending capacity. Solid knowledge and experience related to all areas of lending to resolve complex enquiries and problems is required. Experience within the credit union system or financial sector is considered an asset.
 Interested candidates should submit an up-to-date curriculum vitae outlining their experience and are asked to respond by end of business day on January 10, 2014.
 All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply in confidence; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
To explore this exciting opportunity we encourage you to submit your application to the contact information below:
 Wetaskiwin Credit Union
Attention: Robert Camp (Confidential)
5111 – 50 Avenue
Wetaskiwin, AB  T9A 0S5
 Email: rcamp@alberta-cu.com